manual
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Most states require a formal post-election audit that involves a manual count of ballots checked against machine totals, although rules vary across the country.
From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026
Andy Burnham has said he has asked for a "manual trawl" of records relating to his previous contact with Manchester City football club.
From BBC ● Oct. 15, 2026
DNA acts like an instruction manual, storing the information that cells need to build and maintain their structures.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 8, 2026
Trainers used manual manipulation to find Diaz’ ideal arm slot and build muscle memory, and he was quickly cleared to resume throwing.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 6, 2026
They’d read my book as a how-to manual.
From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis
Instead of dusty coaching manuals, he drew inspiration from management tomes and self-improvement guides.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
According to Canadian media, Frechette said Washington wanted concessions on Quebec's rules for appliances and instruction manuals, as well as its law promoting French-language cultural content.
From Barron's ● Aug. 24, 2026
She stayed up late studying how missiles work, digging up old Soviet-era manuals and consulting a nonagenarian rocket scientist whom she hired as an adviser.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Once, video games came with lots of physical goodies, such as guides, maps and manuals.
From BBC ● Jun. 26, 2026
He read survival manuals for Tam Lin and a long, confusing book about Saint Francis to please Maria.
From "The House of the Scorpion" by Nancy Farmer
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